Specific Process Knowledge/Etch/Wet Silicon Oxide Etch (BHF)/BHF etch rates
Appearance
| Etch rate in | BHF | 1% HF | 5% HF | 30% HF | 40% HF | BHF with wetting agent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wet Thermal Oxide [nm/min] | 78.191 / 794 | 6 | 24.891 / 32 | 282.851 | 794 | |
| Pyrex [nm/min] | 35 | 3000 | ||||
| TEOS [nm/min] | 265 | 153 | ||||
| PECVD3 (LFSiO) Oxide [nm/min] | 2253 | |||||
| PECVD3 (MFSiNLS2) Nitride [nm/min] | 595 | |||||
| PECVD4 (Waveguide) Oxide [nm/min] | 1300-14006 | 1055 / 1086 | ||||
| PECVD4 (HF SiO2) Oxide [nm/min] | 2305 / 248±256 | |||||
| Silicon Rich Nitride [nm/min] | 0.331 | 0.601 | 2.61 | |||
| Stochiometric Nitride Si3N4 [nm/min] | 0.752 |